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Bicycle on the European wall with graffiti

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Old European wall with an ancient sealed door

There is beauty in the simplicity of urban scenes. Take this old-world image of a distressed, worn, cracked yellow wall with a door that is hard to describe. If you look closely, you will find what appears to be two separate keyholes, but there is no handle. Was it removed long ago? Who knows. Continue looking at the distressed surface of the small narrow door. The paint is old-dried and cracked. Continue looking deeper, and you can see multiple layers of old, decayed ancient layers of paint. It always makes me wonder -- why was it sealed, what did it look like when it was new, what is it used for now.

So that is just the detail of this centuries-old door. Now let us examine the wall... The many layers of paint and stone, the graffiti spray painted on the surface. Then finally, an uncomplicated old bicycle. Even the bike could be over 50 years old.

When you take in this urban fine art print, you find yourself constantly looking at the details and discovering something new to treat the visual senses. The composition emphasizes the textures and details of the scene, from the weathered brick wall to the intricate spokes of the bicycle's wheels. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, drawing the viewer's eye across the frame and inviting them to explore the city's hidden corners and stories.

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© Dan Kosmayer, 2010

All images are original and have been taken by Dan Kosmayer.

All my fine art prints are available as limited edition prints ONLY, professionally printed on Hahnemuhle fine art - archival museum grade paper. Each artwork is limited to 50 editions in each size, plus 2 artist proofs, signed and numbered on the reverse of the photograph. And it is also accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity. Print only (unframed).

* If you would like a Custom size outside of these sizes, please email us, and we’d be happy to tailor it to whatever you’re after.

We ship everywhere, all over the world. Shipping rates change depending on where you are and what you order.

Your prints are carefully packaged, poster rolled, shipped & tracked to your door.

Please allow up to three weeks for the production & delivery of this print.

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